Improved medical compound



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Letters Patent No. 95,330, dated September 28, 1869.'

IMPROVED MEDICAL COMPOUND.

The Schedule referred to in these Letters Patent and makingpaxt or thesame.

I, N. T. DRAKE, M. D. of High Point, county of Guilford, State of NorthCarolina, have inventeda certain Improved Medical Compound or Liniment,of which the following is a specification.

Oarbolic acid,- one dracljm Tincture of capsicum, one ounce;

Tincture of opium, half ounce;

Spirits of camphor, half ounce;

Ohloroform, one ounce;

Aqua ammonia, half ounce;

Oil of Sassafras, two drach'ms;

Oil of cinnamo one drachm;

Alcohol, four ounces.

Mix. by first putting oil of Sassafras, oil of cinnamon, and alcohol ina bottle, and let it stand thirty minutes. Then addall the otheringredients, and shake \vell every hour for four hours, at the end ofwhich time it will be ready for use.

The linimentis a safe, certaimand speedy relief for neuralgia,rheumatism, headache, toothache, sprains, bruises, and spinalirritations, to be used by moisten- 1. The mode of compounding theseveral ingredicuts into a liniment, and applying and administering thesame as described above.

2. The medical compound produced by combining carbolic acid with anessential oil and one or more tinctures, such as above named, or theirinedicial equivalents.

Witnesses: N. T. DRAKE, M. D.

W. P. PUGH, H. W. WEEDON. I

